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TMB Self-Evaluation Report – Selected Data Update – September 2017
I. Agency Contact Information
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 1: Agency Contacts
Name Address Telephone & Fax Numbers Email Address
Agency Head Scott Freshour, J.D., Interim Executive Director
333 Guadalupe Tower 3, Suite 610 Austin, TX 78701
Ph: (512) 305-7085 Fax: (512) 305-7051 [email protected]
Agency’s
Sunset Liaison
Megan Goode, Governmental Affairs Manager
333 Guadalupe Tower 3, Suite 610 Austin, TX 78701
Ph: (512) 305-7044 Fax: (512) 305-7051 [email protected]
Table 1 Exhibit 1 Agency Contacts
II. Key Functions and Performance
J. In the following chart, provide information regarding your agency’s key performance measures included in your appropriations bill pattern, including outcome, input, efficiency, and explanatory measures. See Exhibit 2 Example.
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 2: Key Performance Measures — Fiscal Year 2016
Key Performance Measures FY 2016 Target
FY 2016 Actual Performance % of
FY2016 Annual Target
Licensing
Percent of Licensees Who Renew Online: Physicians 97% 98% 101.03%
Percent of Licensees Who Renew Online: Physician Assistant 87% 85% 97.70%
Number of New Licenses Issued to Individuals: Physicians 4163 4,093 98.32%
Number of New Licenses Issued to Individuals: Acupuncture 84 76 90.48%
Number of New Licenses Issued to Individuals: Physician Assistant
653 891 136.45%
Number of New Licenses Issued to Individuals: Surgical Assistant
29 35 120.69%
Number of Licenses Renewed (Individuals): Physicians 42,409 41,020 96.72%
Number of Licenses Renewed (Individuals): Acupuncture 1,149 1,196 104.09%
Number of Licenses Assistant
Renewed (Individuals): Physician 6,935 8,027 115.75%
Number of Licenses Renewed (Individuals): Surgical Assistant
201 244 121.39%
Average Number of Physicians
Days for Individual License Issuance: 42 40 95.24%
TMB Selected Data Update 1 September 2017
Key Performance Measures FY 2016 Target
FY 2016 Actual Performance
FY2016 % of Annual Target
Enforcement
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Disciplinary Action: Physician
12% 15% 125.00%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Disciplinary Action: Acupuncture
12% 40% 333.33%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Disciplinary Action: Physician Assistant
12% 25% 208.33%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Disciplinary Action: Surgical Assistant
12% 0% 0.00%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Remedial Action: Physician
12% 12% 100.00%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Remedial Action: Acupuncture
12% 0% 0.00%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Remedial Action: Physician Assistant
12% 13% 108.33%
Percent of Complaints Resulting in Remedial Action: Surgical Assistant
12% 0% 0.00%
Number of Complaints Resolved: Physicians 2,000 1,750 87.50%
Number of Complaints Resolved: Acupuncture 10 5 50%
Number of Complaints Resolved: Physician Assistant 85 72 84.71%
Number of Complaints Resolved: Surgical Assistant 3 2 66.67%
Average Time for Complaint Resolution: Physicians 250 247 98.80%
Number of Jurisdictional Complaints Received: Physicians 2,050 1,772 86.44%
Number of Jurisdictional Complaints Received: Acupuncture 6 15 250.00%
Number of Jurisdictional Complaints Received: Physician Assistant
110 67 60.91%
Number of Jurisdictional Complaints Received: Surgical Assistant
3 3 100.00%
Table 2 Exhibit 2 Key Performance Measures
TMB Selected Data Update 2 September 2017
IV. Policymaking Structure
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Sherif Zaafran, M.D. (President)
4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) Houston
Julie Attebury 6-year term, April 2011 – April 2017, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Amarillo
Michael E. Cokinos 4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Houston
Frank S. Denton 6-year term, May 2013 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Conroe
Kandace B. Farmer, D.O. 4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (D.O.) Highland Village
Carlos L. Gallardo 5-year term, January 2012 – April 2017, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Frisco
John R. Guerra, D.O. 3-year term, September 2014 – April 2017, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (D.O.) Mission
J. “Scott” Holliday, D.O. 6-year term, May 2013 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (D.O.) University Park
Jeffrey L. Luna, M.D. 4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) Livingston
Margaret C. McNeese, M.D. 6-year term, May 2013 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) Houston
LuAnn Morgan 4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Midland
Jayaram B. Naidu, M.D. 4-year term, January 2017 – April 2021, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) Odessa
Paulette B. Southard 3-year term, January 2012 – April 2015, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Alice
TMB Selected Data Update 3 September 2017
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Karl W. Swann, M.D. 6-year term, May 2013 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) San Antonio
Surendra K. Varma, M.D. 5-year term, October 2014 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Licensed Physician, (M.D.) Lubbock
Timothy Webb, J.D. 6-year term, May 2013 – April 2019, appointed by the
Governor
Public Member Houston
There are currently three vacant positions
Table 3 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
IV.B Policymaking Structure – Texas Physician Assistant Board
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Texas Physician Assistant Board Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Jason Cooper, P.A.-C (Presiding Officer)
4-year term, December 2013 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Assistant Midland
Clayton P. Bulls, P.A.-C
6-year term, October 2015 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Assistant
Abilene
Anna Arredondo Chapman 6-year term, March 2011 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Del Rio
Jennifer L. Clarner, P.A-C.
2-year term, October 2015 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Assistant
Austin
Karrie L. Crosby, P.A-C.
6-year term, October 2015 – February 2021
Licensed Physician Assistant
Waco
Maribel De Ponce, P.A-C. 6-year term, October 2015 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Assistant McAllen
Melinda Gottschalk, P.A.-C 4-year term, October 2015 – February 2019
Licensed Physician Assistant Sugar Land
TMB Selected Data Update 4 September 2017
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Victor Ho, M.D. 6-year term, October 2015 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Houston
Teralea Jones, P.A.-C 6-year term, May 2013 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Assistant Beeville
Felix Koo, M.D., Ph.D. 6-year term, March 2011 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician McAllen
Jorge Martinez 6-year term, October 2015 – February 2021
Public Member McAllen
Michael D. Reis, M.D. 6-year term, May 2013 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Woodway
Raymond Blayne Rush 6-year term, May 2013 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Frisco
Table 4 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
IV.C Policymaking Structure – Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Allen Cline, L.Ac. (Presiding Officer)
6-year term, February 2013 – January 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Acupuncturist Austin
Suehing Woo Yee Chiang 6-year term, February 2009 – January 2015, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Sugar Land
Raymond J. Graham 6-year term, August 2011 – January 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member El Paso
Jingyu Gu, L.Ac. 4-year term, February 2013 – January 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Acupuncturist Austin
Donna S. Guthery, L.Ac. 3-year term, October 2014 – January 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Acupuncturist Bellaire
TMB Selected Data Update 5 September 2017
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Claudia E. Harsh, M.D. 5-year term, October 2014 – January 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Dallas
Rachelle Webb, L.Ac. 6-year term, February 2013 – January 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Acupuncturist Austin
Jeremy D. Wiseman, M.D.
5-year term, November 2016 – January 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Austin
There is currently one vacant position.
Table 5 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
IV.D Policymaking Structure – Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Texas Board of Medical Radiologic Technology Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Anthony Jaso (Presiding Officer)
5-year term, July 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member San Antonio
Nicholas M. Beckmann, M.D 5-year term, July 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Houston
Jennifer C. Flanagan, MRT 1-year term, July 2016 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Medical Radiologic Technologist
Fort Worth
Faraz A. Khan, M.D. 3-year term, July 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Houston
Regan R. Landreth 3-year term, July 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Georgetown
Shannon Lutz, MRT 1-year term, July 2016 – February 2017, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Medical Radiologic Technologist
Cypress
Scott A. Morren, MRT 5-year term, July 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Medical Radiologic Technologist
Anton
TMB Selected Data Update 6 September 2017
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Carol Waddell, MRT 3-year term, July 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Medical Radiologic Technologist
West
There is currently one vacant position.
Table 6 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
IV.E Policymaking Structure – Texas Board of Respiratory Care
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Texas Board of Respiratory Care Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Joe Ann Clack (Presiding Officer)
3-year term, May 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Missouri City
Timothy R. Chappell, M.D. 5-year term, May 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Plano
Latana T. Jackson-Woods, RCP 7-year term, May 2016 – February 2023, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
Cedar Hill
Sam G. Marshall, Ph.D., RCP 5-year term, May 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
New Braunfels
Debra E. Patrick, RCP 3-year term, May 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
Tomball
Shad J. Pellizzari, RCP 7-year term, May 2016 – February 2023, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
Cedar Park
Kandace D. Pool 5-year term, May 2016 – February 2021, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member San Angelo
Sonia K. Sanderson 7-year term, May 2016 – February 2023, appointed by
the Governor
Public Member Beaumont
James M. Stocks, M.D. 3-year term, May 2016 – February 2019, appointed by
the Governor
Licensed Physician Tyler
Table 7 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
TMB Selected Data Update 7 September 2017
IV.F Policymaking Structure – Medical Physicist Licensure Advisory Committee
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Medical Physicist Licensure Advisory Committee Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Charles W. Beasley, MP, PhD (Presiding Officer)
2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Medical Physicist Bellaire
Dianna D. Cody, MP, PhD 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Medical Physicist Friendswood
Douglas A. Johnson, MP 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Medical Physicist College Station
Nikolaos Papanikolaou, MP, PhD 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Medical Physicist Shavano Park
Alvin L. Schlichtemeier, M.D. 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Physician Plano
Kiran Shah 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Public Member Katy
Gregory P. Swanson, M.D 2-year term, October 2015 – October 2017, appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Physician Austin
Table 8 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
TMB Selected Data Update 8 September 2017
IV.G Policymaking Structure – Perfusionist Licensure Advisory Committee
A. Complete the following chart providing information on your policymaking body members.
Perfusionist Licensure Advisory Committee Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name Term / Appointment Dates
/ Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member,
industry representative) City
Kirti Priyavadan Patel, LP (Presiding Officer)
2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Perfusionist Manvel
Patricia Blackwell 2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Public Member Midland
David R. Boyne, LP 2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Perfusionist Rockwall
Ann Guercio, LP 2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Perfusionist Houston
Gary Wayne Hay, LP 2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Perfusionist Beamont
R. Brent New, M.D. 2-year term, January 2016 – January 2018 appointed by the Medical Board president
Licensed Physician Austin
There is currently one vacant position.
Table 9 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
TMB Selected Data Update 9 September 2017
IV.H Policymaking Structure – Texas Physician Health Program
Texas Physician Health Program Exhibit 3: Policymaking Body
Member Name
Term / Appointment Dates / Appointed by (e.g., Governor,
Lt. Governor, Speaker)
Qualification (e.g., public member, industry
representative) City
Alison R. Jones, M.D. 2009 - 2020; Presiding Officer since 2010, TMB President
Physician (M.D.) Austin
Anand Mehendale, M.D. 2010--2021 Secretary, TMB President
Physician (M.D.) Kerrville
Eugene Boisaubin, M D. 2014-2020, TMB President Physician (M.D.) Houston
Mary Boone, LCSW, LCDC 2014-2020, TMB President Mental Health Professional Austin
Ron Cook, D.O. 2017-2023, TMB President Physician (Doctor of Osteopathy)
Lubbock
Vella V. Chancellor, M.D. 2013-2019, TMB President Physician (M.D.) Mansfield
Judy Googins, M.D. 2013-2019, TMB President Physician (M.D.) Tyler
Helaine W. Lane 2010-2021, TMB President Public Member Houston
Martha Leatherman, M.D. 2012-2023, TMB President Physician (M.D.) San Antonio
Brian “Dean” McDaniel, D.O. 2017-2018, TMB President (filling unexpired term)
Physician (D.O.) Victoria
Vicki Waters, MS, PA-C 2014-2020, TMB President Physician Assistant Houston
Table 10 Exhibit 3 Policymaking Body
TMB Selected Data Update 10 September 2017
V. Funding
C. Show your agency’s expenditures by strategy.
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 5: Expenditures by Strategy — 2016 (Actual)
Goal / Strategy* Amount Spent Percent of Total Contract Expenditures Included in Total Amount
A.1.1 – Licensing $2,654,328.03 19% $47,426.81
Goal A: Licensure Subtotal $2,654,328.03 19% $47,426.81
B.1.1 – Enforcement $8,051,174.17 59% $216,178.04
B.1.2 – Physician Health Program $542,512.65 4% $3,955.86
B.2.1 – Public Education $295,304.61 2% $6,490.13
Goal B: Enforce Acts Subtotal $8,888,991.43 65% $226,624.03
C.1.1 – Indirect Administration - Licensing $699,496.34 5% $8,538.28
C.1.2 – Indirect Administration - Enforcement $1,505,222.66 11% $19,619.34
Goal C: Indirect Administration Subtotal $2,204,719.00 16% $28,157.62
GRAND TOTAL: $13,748,038.46 100% $302,208.46
*All Goal/Strategy expenditures include capital budget projects and SB202 rider expenditures. Table 11 Exhibit 5 – FY 16 Expenditures by Strategy
Texas Medical Board
Exhibit 5: Expenditures by Strategy — 2017 (Actual)**
Goal / Strategy* Amount Spent Percent of Total Contract Expenditures Included in Total Amount
A.1.1 – Licensing $2,711,093.56 20% $45,978.79
Goal A: Licensure Subtotal $2,711,093.56 20% $45,978.79
B.1.1 – Enforcement $7,773,618.17 58% $197,651.06
B.1.2 – Physician Health Program $471,517.69 4% $2,715.78
B.2.1 – Public Education $318,488.84 2% $5,601.42
Goal B: Enforce Acts Subtotal $8,563,624.70 64% $205,968.26
C.1.1 – Indirect Administration - Licensing $654,920.92 5% $8,645.83
C.1.2 – Indirect Administration - Enforcement $1,528,148.82 11% $20,173.59
Goal C: Indirect Administration Subtotal $2,183,069.74 16% $28,819.42
GRAND TOTAL: $13,457,788.00 100% $280,766.47
*All Goal/Strategy expenditures include capital budget projects and SB202 rider expenditures.
** FY 17 Expenditures by Strategy include all totals expended as of 9/20/17. Table 12 Exhibit 5 – FY 17 Expenditures by Strategy
TMB Selected Data Update 11 September 2017
D. Show your agency’s sources of revenue. Include all local, state, and federal appropriations, all professional and operating fees, and all other sources of revenue collected by the agency, including taxes and fines. See Exhibit 6 Example.
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 6: Sources of Revenue — Fiscal Year 2016 (Actual)
Source Amount
General Revenue (excluding convenience fees) 27,079,655.19
GR-Dedicated – GR Account 5105 Public Assurance 3,305,758.00
Appropriated Receipts 34,559.24
TOTAL 30,419,972.43
Table 13 Exhibit 6 – FY 16 Sources of Revenue
Texas Medical Board Exhibit 6: Sources of Revenue — Fiscal Year 2017 (Actual)
Source Amount
General Revenue (excluding convenience fees) 26,736,890.64
GR-Dedicated – GR Account 5105 Public Assurance 3,350,320.00
Appropriated Receipts 37,708.75
TOTAL 30,124,919.39
Table 14 Exhibit 6 – FY 17 Sources of Revenue
TMB Selected Data Update 12 September 2017
B. If applicable, fill in the chart below listing field or regional offices.
Exhibit 9: FTEs by Location — Fiscal Year 2017
Headquarters, Region, or Field Office Location Co-Location?
Yes / No Number of
Budgeted FTEs FY2017
Number of Actual FTEs
as of Sept. 1, 2017
Headquarters/Central Office Austin No 165 144.5
Field Offices Statewide (field staff work in home offices) No 45.5 38
TOTAL: 210.5 TOTAL: 182.5 Table 15 Exhibit 9 FTEs by Location
E. List each of your agency’s key programs or functions, along with expenditures and FTEs by program.
Exhibit 10: List of Program FTEs and Expenditures — Fiscal Year 2017
Program Number of Budgeted FTEs FY 2017
Actual FTEs as of August 31, 2017 Actual Expenditures
Executive (includes agency call center) 13 10 $681,671.68
General Counsel 10 10 $917,057.84
Governmental Affairs & Communications 4.5 4.5 $318,488.84
Licensure 40 34 $1,951,112.97
Registration 14 15 $759,980.59
Enforcement Support 18 16.5 $679,068.18
Investigations 33.5 26 $3,164,779.39
Litigation 28 22 $2,130,949.69
Compliance 13 13 $881,763.07
Finance 11 10 $527,635.43
Information Resources 16 15 $973,762.63
Texas Physician Health Program (TXPHP) 9.5 6.5 $471,517.69
TOTAL 210.5 182.5 $13,457,788.00 Table 36 Exhibit 10 - List of Program FTEs and Expenditures
TMB Selected Data Update 13 September 2017
P. For each regulatory program, if applicable, provide the following complaint information. The chart headings may be changed if needed to better reflect your agency’s practices.
Texas Medical Board - Physicians Exhibit 11a: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015
Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons (includes physicians in training) 83,511 85,987
Total number of complaints received* 5,508** 7,264**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 2,997 2,933
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 836 814
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 1,675*** 1,662***
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 1,709 1,733
Number of complaints pending from prior years 173 162
Average number of days for complaint resolution 248 247
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 276 291
Administrative Penalties 3 4
Public Reprimands 37 31
Suspensions 22 24
Revocation/Surrenders 43 52
Restrictions 132 146
Cease & Desist 16 22
Licensed with Conditions 23 12
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 254 238
Remedial Plans 178 208
Licensure Remedial Plans 76 30
*Includes registration responses, continuing medical education audits, medical malpractice reviews, and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB are reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints were processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
***Includes jurisdictional investigations opened against Physicians who held a Physician in Training (PIT) permit.
Table 47 Exhibit 11A – Complaint Information for Physicians
TMB Selected Data Update 14 September 2017
Texas Physician Assistant Board - Physician Assistants Exhibit 11b: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015
Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons 7,433 8,050
Total number of complaints received* 280** 274**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 141 153
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 43 58
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 96 63
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 108 56
Number of complaints pending from prior years 62 60
Average number of days for complaint resolution 292 361
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 27 20
Administrative Penalties 0 0
Public Reprimands 5 1
Suspensions 2 2
Revocation/Surrenders 6 6
Restrictions 10 8
Cease & Desist 0 0
Licensed with Conditions 4 3
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 6 9
Remedial Plans 5 9
Licensure Remedial Plans 1 0
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB are reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints were processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
Table 58 Exhibit 11b – Complaint Information for Physician Assistants
TMB Selected Data Update 15 September 2017
Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners - Acupuncturists Exhibit 11c: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015
Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons 1205 1,230
Total number of complaints received* 12** 22**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 5 1
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 3 4
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 4 16
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 6 11
Number of complaints pending from prior years 4 14
Average number of days for complaint resolution 268 284
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 2 2
Administrative Penalties 0 0
Public Reprimands 1 0
Suspensions 0 0
Revocation/Surrenders 1 0
Restrictions 0 0
Cease & Desist 0 1
Licensed with Conditions 0 1
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 0 1
Remedial Plans 0 0
Licensure Remedial Plans 0 1
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB are reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints were processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
Table 69 Exhibit 11c – Complaint Information for Acupuncturists
TMB Selected Data Update 16 September 2017
Texas Medical Board - Surgical Assistants Exhibit 11d: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015
Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons 411 442
Total number of complaints received* 7** 5**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 0 2
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 3 0
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 4 3
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 6 2
Number of complaints pending from prior years 2 3
Average number of days for complaint resolution 258 136
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 2 0
Administrative Penalties 0 0
Public Reprimands 0 0
Suspensions 0 0
Revocation/Surrenders 2 0
Restrictions 0 0
Cease & Desist 0 0
Licensed with Conditions 0 0
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 1 0
Remedial Plans 0 0
Licensure Remedial Plans 1 0
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB may be reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints are processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
Table 20 Exhibit 11d – Complaint Information for Surgical Assistants
TMB Selected Data Update 17 September 2017
Texas Medical Board - Professional Medical Physicists Exhibit 11e: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015 Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons Medical Physicists were not regulated by the TMB in FY 2015. .
653
Total number of complaints received* 4
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 1
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 1
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 2
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 2
Number of complaints pending from prior years 0
Average number of days for complaint resolution 145
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action:^ 0
Administrative Penalties 0
Public Reprimands 0
Suspensions 0
Revocation/Surrenders 0
Restrictions 0
Cease & Desist 0
Licensed with Conditions 0
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action:^ 0
Remedial Plans 0
Licensure Remedial Plans 0
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB may be reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints are processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
^Zero disciplinary and non-disciplinary action taken is correct because neither category includes the complaint disposition of “dismissed”.
Table 21 Exhibit 11e – Complaint Information for Medical Physicists
TMB Selected Data Update 18 September 2017
Texas Medical Board - Perfusionists
Exhibit 11f: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015 Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons Perfusionists were not regulated by the TMB in FY 2015.
411
Total number of complaints received* 2**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 0
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 1
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 1
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 0
Number of complaints pending from prior years 0
Average number of days for complaint resolution 0
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action:^ 0
Administrative Penalties 0
Public Reprimands 0
Suspensions 0
Revocation/Surrenders 0
Restrictions 0
Cease & Desist 0
Licensed with Conditions 0
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action:^ 0
Remedial Plans 0
Licensure Remedial Plans 0
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB may be reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints are processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
^Zero disciplinary and non-disciplinary action taken is correct because neither category includes the complaint disposition of “dismissed”.
Table 22 Exhibit 11f – Complaint Information for Perfusionists
TMB Selected Data Update 19 September 2017
Medical Radiologic Technology Board – Medical Radiologic Technologists Exhibit 11g: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015 Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons MRTs were not regulated by the TMB in FY 2015. .
32018
Total number of complaints received* 162**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 46
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 12
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 104
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 89
Number of complaints pending from prior years 15
Average number of days for complaint resolution 151
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 18
Administrative Penalties 0
Public Reprimands 1
Suspensions 2
Revocation/Surrenders 6
Restrictions 9
Cease & Desist 0
Licensed with Conditions 0
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 15
Remedial Plans 2
Licensure Remedial Plans 13
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB may be reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints are processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
Table 23 Exhibit 11g – Complaint Information for Medical Radiologic Technologists
TMB Selected Data Update 20 September 2017
Respiratory Care Board - Respiratory Care Practitioners Exhibit 11h: Information on Complaints Against Regulated Persons or Entities
Fiscal Years 2015 and 2016
Fiscal Year 2015 Fiscal Year 2016
Total number of regulated persons RCPs were not regulated by the TMB in FY 2015.
15867
Total number of complaints received* 88**
Number of Jurisdictional Not Filed complaints received 18
Number of Non-Jurisdictional complaints received 4
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations opened 66
Number of Jurisdictional Investigations completed 60
Number of complaints pending from prior years 6
Average number of days for complaint resolution 200
Complaints resulting in disciplinary action: 12
Administrative Penalties 3
Public Reprimands 0
Suspensions 2
Revocation/Surrenders 2
Restrictions 5
Cease & Desist 0
Licensed with Conditions 0
Complaints resulting in non-disciplinary action: 12
Remedial Plans 5
Licensure Remedial Plans 7
*Includes registration responses and board discovered violations.
**Complaints submitted to the agency against an individual/entity not licensed by the TMB may be reflected in the number of complaints received for this individual license type. These complaints are processed as non-jurisdictional and referred to the appropriate entity for processing, if applicable.
Table 24 Exhibit 11h – Complaint Information for Respiratory Care Practitioners